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Fitch has released a presale report on Irvine Core Office Trust 2013-IRV, a commercial mortgage-backed securitization backed by $875 million in loans on Southern California office buildings.

Fitch Ratings has given the $1.75 billion five-year senior secured term loan to J.C. Penney from Goldman Sachs a BB- rating with a negative outlook.

The shopping and dining event is being called “Fairway Gives Back to Boylston Street: B2B Boston Strong.”

As the stock market rebounded on Thursday, so did most of the members of the Mortgage Industry Equity Composite.

Mortgage Grapevine poster Investorlender writes, “I have a super jumbo second home refinance. Who is doing these?”

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s charters exempt them from paying real estate transfer taxes, a federal judge ruled.

Berkadia Commercial Mortgage is looking beyond apartments as the U.S. government scales back in the market.

We're hearing about due on sale clauses, not in the traditional sense where a mortgage must be paid off when a property is sold but rather in other circumstances.

Silvergate Bank funded $663 million of loans through its mortgage warehouse program, down from $815 million in 4Q12.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have created a repayment program for those borrowers in New York who received Hurricane Sandy-related forbearances on monthly mortgage payments.